by Ira Wolfe | Aug 31, 2012 | DISC, Employee Performance Management, Employment Testing
Performance reviews, one of the most disliked managerial responsibilities, are difficult enough to do without personal bias getting in the way. The DISC behavioral profile is an excellent tool to help managers understand how their personal preferences might cloud...
by Ira Wolfe | Aug 27, 2012 | DISC, Employment Testing
Every day while driving we are faced with a decision – to hit the gas or step on the brake when the green light turns to yellow. Likewise each April we are required to file our tax returns. And every April 15 hundreds of thousands of people rush to the post office...
by Ira Wolfe | Aug 26, 2012 | Employment Testing
If you’ve ever hired someone who turned out to be a poor fit for the job, you know there is more to choosing an employee than meets the eye. Resumes can’t always be trusted to tell the whole story, and a good interview doesn’t indicate if the candidate can really do...
by Ira Wolfe | Aug 25, 2012 | Leadership
“What is different about being a Manager?” starts out a blog I read regularly. In it Tom Foster, the author, asks: “What is different about being a manager [than a supervisor]?” This is an ongoing and growing conversation I have with senior...
by Ira Wolfe | Aug 24, 2012 | Employment Testing
As the popularity of pre employment testing increases, so does the number of frequently asked questions. Below are five of the most common questions. Won’t some people be offended by being asked to complete a test?Certainly, but if some people are offended by a...